Paratrox

<i>Paratrox medvedevi</i>

Paratrox medvedevi

Extinct species of beetle


Paratrox medvedevi is an extinct, fossil species of hide beetle that lived in modern-day Mongolia around 125 to 113 million years ago, during the Lower Cretaceous. P. medvedevi is the only species of the genus Paratrox.[1][2]

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References

  1. Nikolajev, G. V. (January 2009). "A new genus and species of the family Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia". Caucasian Entomological Bulletin. 5 (2): 179–182. doi:10.23885/1814-3326-2009-5-2-179-182.
  2. "Paratrox". BioLib.



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